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Announcing Our Spring Training Dates! 2022

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Hello Paddlers.

Our membership renewal drive will start up in March and membership year starts April 1st. No joke!

Membership is $50; $30 for out of Kamloops members, and $75 for new members joining our Learn to Paddle Course.

Go to our Join TRIPS Page to register for the 2022 season. 🙂

Here our some important spring dates:

  • Thursday March 24, 31, and April 7th. Rescue and Rolling Pool Sessions. YMCA Pool, Kamloops.  6:30-8:00pm.
  • Saturday April 2nd. Free Public Open House. Pioneer Park. 10am-2pm. 1hr Paddle sessions at 10:30 and 12:30.
  • Sunday April 3rd. Club Trip Leader Training. Pioneer Park. 9am – 3:30pm.
  • Saturday April 9th. Learn to Paddle Course. (RCABC Basic Tandem Lakewater) Pioneer Park. 9am
  • Sunday April 10th. Intro to Moving Water Clinic. Pioneer Park. 9am – 4pm (by donation – suggested $20)
  • Monday April 25th. Big Canoe Training for leaders and Pro-D sessions for Kamloops Teachers.
  • Friday April 29 – Sunday May 1st. RCABC Canoe Festival.  Hope, BC. More info @ www.bccanoe.com (Approx. $150)
  • May 21 – 23 (Victoria Day Weekend). North Thompson River Trip/ Deer Island Camp out. McLure – Kamloops.
  • Starting April 7th. Weekly Thursday Marathon Training at Pioneer Park. 5:00pm led by Darryl Spencer.
  • Starting April 6th. Weekly Wednesday Rec. Paddle at Pioneer Park. 6:00pm led by Keiran Rankin.